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Tancanhuitz

Tancanhuitz de Santos

Tancanhuitz is a town and one of the 58 municipalities of the state of in central . It is located in the southeastern part of the state, approximately 330 km from the city of San Luis Potosí. The municipality covers an area of 134.05 km2.
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  • Type: Town with 2,930 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Mexico
  • Also known as: “Ciudad Santos”, “General Pedro Antonio Santos”, “Pedro Antonio de Santos”, “Pedro Antonio Santos”, and “Tancanhuitz Municipality”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aquismón.

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is a small town in the Huasteca area of eastern . It is a town with strong cultural traditions and a gateway to some of the most scenic natural wonders of the Huasteca region.

Tancanhuitz de Santos

Latitude
21.59751° or 21° 35′ 51″ north
Longitude
-98.96686° or 98° 58′ 1″ west
Population
2,930
Elevation
216 metres (709 feet)
Open location code
76H3H2XM+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4129392931
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3527454
Wiki­data ID
Q3845656
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Tancanhuitz de Santos” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Tancanhuitz (udalerria)”
  • Basque: “Tancanhuitz”
  • Catalan: “Tancanhuitz”
  • Cebuano: “Tancanhuitz (munisipyo sa Mehiko)”
  • Cebuano: “Tancanhuitz de Santos”
  • Cebuano: “Tancanhuitz”
  • Dutch: “Tancanhuitz de Santos, San Luis Potosí”
  • Dutch: “Tancanhuitz de Santos”
  • Esperanto: “Tancanhuitz”
  • French: “Tancanhuitz”
  • Friulian: “Tancanhuitz”
  • German: “Municipio Tancanhuitz”
  • Italian: “Tancanhuitz (San Luis Potosí)”
  • Italian: “Tancanhuitz”
  • Portuguese: “Tancanhuitz de santos”
  • Portuguese: “Tancanhuitz de Santos”
  • Serbian: “Општина Танканхуиц (Сан Луис Потоси)”
  • Serbian: “Општина Танканхуиц”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Tancanhuitz, San Luis Potosí”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Tancanhuitz”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Tancanhuitz de Santos, San Luis Potosí”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Tancanhuitz”
  • Spanish: “Tancanhuitz de Santos”
  • Spanish: “Tancanhuitz”
  • Swedish: “Tancanhuitz (kommun i Mexiko)”
  • Swedish: “Tancanhuitz de Santos”
  • Swedish: “Tancanhuitz”
  • Venetian: “Tancanhuitz”
  • Vietnamese: “Tancanhuitz de Santos”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Posible área recreativa and Centro Estatal de Reclusión Tancahuitz.

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